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Fine Art Print : Design for a chimneypiece, 1750s, (1929). Artist: Matthias Lock
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Design for a chimneypiece, 1750s, (1929). Artist: Matthias Lock
Design for a chimneypiece, 1750s, (1929). Original drawing in in Matthias Locks technique from The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers Director by Thomas Chippendale, (1754). From the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Illustration from the Apollo Volume X, no 59, (November 1929)
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless elegance of Matthias Lock's Design for a Chimneypiece from the 1750s, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite drawing, originally published in Thomas Chippendale's The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director in 1754, showcases Lock's mastery of the intricate details and ornate designs popular during the Rococo period. Bring a touch of historical charm and sophistication to your home with this beautiful piece of art, expertly reproduced in Matthias Lock's signature technique by Heritage Images.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 36.9cm (7" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning design for a chimneypiece, created by the talented artist Matthias Lock in the 1750s. Originally featured in Thomas Chippendale's influential book "The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers Director" from 1754, this intricate drawing exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of the 18th century. The photograph captures every detail of this remarkable interior decoration piece, highlighting its elegant moulding and meticulous design. The chimneypiece itself is a testament to the artistry and skill of both Matthias Lock and Thomas Chippendale, who collaborated on this masterpiece. Displayed against a monochrome backdrop, the chimneypiece stands as an emblematic representation of eighteenth-century interior design. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries, making it a valuable addition to any collection or exhibition. Acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this print holds historical significance as it was featured in Apollo Volume X, no 59 in November 1929. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by renowned artists like Matthias Lock and Thomas Chippendale. With its rich history and undeniable charm, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the talent of these celebrated creators but also gain insight into the evolution of furniture design throughout different eras.
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